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Amrubicin for small cell lung cancer by Mark Levin Amrubicin, previously known as SM-5887, is an anthracycline used in the treatment of lung cancer. It is marketed in Japan since 2002 by Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals under the brand name Calsed. Two phase 2 studies of amrubicin in Japanese populations with previous ... Read on »

CT staging of non-small cell lung cancer by Mark Levin In non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the determination of stage is important in terms of therapeutic and prognostic implications. Careful initial diagnostic evaluation to define the location ... Read on »

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer by LungHealth .. ... cancer-related death, both in men and in women: over 175,000 cases a year, and over 160,00 deaths a year. CHRISTOPHER G. AZZOLI, MD: If I were to list the top ten causes of lung cancer, one through nine would be cigarette smoking. EDWARD S. KIM, MD: Other causes can include industrial fumes; radon has been tied to it. Other things such as asbest ... Read on »

LUNG CANCER FACTS by swapnakaj Did you know?Lung cancer is one of the biggest cancer causing death in the world, even more than breast and prostate cancer put together.Death due to lung cancer, occurs every 30 seconds. ... Read on »

Treatment of Lung Cancer by LungHealth .. ANNOUNCER: Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S. There are two main types-small cell accounts for about 15-20% of all lung cancer and usually spreads rapidly. Non-sma ... Read on »

National Lung Cancer Awareness Month by catattack November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The Northern California Cancer Center tells us that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and occurs even in non-smokers. It also occ ... Read on »

Understanding Lung Cancer by LungHealth .. ANNOUNCER: Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women in the U.S. When it strikes, it can often be fatal. But it is also one of the most preventable cancers. So it's ... Read on »

Alimta and Avastin for lung cancer by Mark Levin Alimta and cisplatin are FDA approved for second and first line therapy of lung cancer. Carboplatin can be substituted for cisplatin.The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), an alliance of nineteen of the world’s leading cancer centers, rec ... Read on »

Small cell cervical cancer by Mark Levin ... of all cervical neoplasms. It uniformly has a poor prognosis, and has a high mortality even with early stage disease. It can metastasise rapidly and metastatic sites include lung, liver, brain, bone, pancreas and lymph nodes. The largest retrospective review was form Korea and published in 2007. It concluded that : "results indicate primary radica ... Read on »

Lung Cancer by Weight Master E. Patient Expert

I have a cousin dying of lung cancer. She has been a heavy smoker most of her life. She has had chemotherapy twice and has elected to not take anymore. So unless the Lord heals her, the doctors do not ... Read on »